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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the hut that Colin and his friends built?
(a) In a valley.
(b) Behind an incinerator.
(c) Next to the train tracks.
(d) By the septic dump.

2. What does Colin see his father do when he follows him to the park in Part 2, Chapter 6?
(a) Steal money.
(b) March with other men.
(c) Beat up another man.
(d) Buy a gun.

3. Why was Colin's mother in the hospital?
(a) She was having a baby.
(b) She was depressed.
(c) She needed surgery.
(d) She broke a bone.

4. How many bunk beds does Harry put in the bomb shelter?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

5. In Part 2, Chapter 6, what does Colin do on Sundays?
(a) Work at the corner store.
(b) Mow the neighbors' lawns.
(c) Go to church with Harry.
(d) Push Steven in his carriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the Savilles walk for an hour every Sunday?

2. Why does Harry become frustrated with Colin's preparatory tests?

3. Why is Michael Reagan teased at Sunday school?

4. What shift does Harry work at the coal pit?

5. Where does Harry plant vegetables in Part 2, Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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